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October 20, 2018 | WhoWhatWhy Staff

Tags: US Constitution, US Politics, voter suppression

Understanding the Devastating Impact of ‘Shelby County v. Holder’

Reading Time: 2 minutes In 2013 the US Supreme Court delivered a devastating decision that would lead to a host of state voter suppression laws, with which Americans continue to struggle today as they head to the polls.

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